但你只能视而不见
“But you had no choice but to turn a blind eye”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是谁害了你
“and you.”
但你只能 视而不见
“But you had no choice but to turn a blind eye”
充耳不闻
“and a deaf ear to the truth.”
“You have no power here; if you want to survive, pretend you never saw a thing.”
Traditional wisdom often counsels the vulnerable to pretend ignorance (视而不见, 充耳不闻) to avoid destruction when confronting tyrannical or overwhelming authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
turn a blind eye; look but not see
A common four-character idiom (chengyu) describing deliberate blindness to a reality or wrongdoing.
can only; have no choice but to
Used to denote lack of options due to external constraints or danger.